I once read an essay (now long lost) that suggested Catholic Horror writers wrote better Horror… I don’t remember the argument or the examples, but the question has stayed with me well past my own conversion to Catholicism. I deny, of course, that I converted for the Horror. But it is fun to say. And […]
via Good, Evil & Supernatural Horror: Does What You Believe Color Your Fiction? — Zombie Salmon (the Horror Continues)
A fantastic description of the modern horror story and its background.
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Reblogged this on Book 'Em, Jan O and commented:
A long but thought-provoking, well-written and educational essay – worth a read for those interested!
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Thank you so much for honoring my work by reblogging it to your great site, I can’t tell you how much I appreciate.
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You’re more than welcome – and I know readers will enjoy it!
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Great essay! I have thought about this topic myself. I do believe that beliefs interconnect with fiction. (How can they not?)
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I agree with you 100.5% Just look at all of your horror movies somewhere in them there is at least a kernel of truth and past experience. Even The Exorcist (my personal fav) is based on a true possession. Now the question still stands, was it real? Was it that severe? etc.
This is an excellent thought and I invite my other followers to please join in. We have some great, thought provoking discussion on here especially on these topics. I’m going to need to post another supernatural article for tomorrow I just got a new writing gig and it’s keeping me busy.
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